ENVIRONMENTAL --- CHIEF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (WWTP) OPERATOR - (Equipment Technician V)

Job Description

Job Description

ENVIRONMENTAL --- CHIEF WWTP OPERATOR - (Equipment Technician V)

Why Should You Apply:

If you have experience working in an "activated sludge" wastewater treatment plant; have experience performing various wastewater laboratory tests; and have prior supervisory experience, then we invite you to consider applying for this position with the City of Lebanon

What You Will Be Doing:

• Assist in the daily operation and maintenance of the WWTP to ensure compliance with Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) operating permit
• Perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled activities to facilitate safe completion of daily work assignments
• Provide guidance, assistance and/or supervision to lower-level associates

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in a wastewater related field PLUS four (4) years' experience in the operation of an activated sludge WWTP
  • Two (2) years of supervisory experience preferred OR
• High school diploma (or equivalent) PLUS six (6) years' experience in the operation of an activated sludge WWTP
  • Two (2) years of supervisory experience preferred OR
• Five (5) years of experience in an Equipment Technician III-IV position within the City of Lebanon or municipal government entity
• SUBSTITUTION: Additional education and/or certification(s) may be substituted on a year-for year basis for the required experience

Licensing/Certification:

• Valid Driver's License
  • "Class B" Commercial Driver's License will be required within six (6) months of employment
• Wastewater Treatment "B" Certification

We Need Someone Who:

• Has demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills
• Has experience working within the wastewater field/profession
• Has prior experience performing wastewater laboratory testing
• Is committed to maintaining compliance with Federal and/or State regulations

Additional Perks:

• Being a valued member of our WWTP team
• Good workplace atmosphere
• Great benefit package including paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, pension/retirement, deferred compensation, flexible spending, and YMCA membership

Are You Ready to Apply?

If you want to help the City of Lebanon's WWTP remain environmentally compliant, then we are interested in you!

Must be able to successfully complete a background check/investigation, pre-employment drug test, and FMCSA Clearinghouse, if applicable. Must submit to periodic drug testing as required by applicable law.